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E-Commerce
E-commerce is the term used for any business activity that takes place electronically. ... There are a number of different categories of e-commerce, all with their own unique caracteristics.
Categories of E-Commerce
Business – to – Business (B2B) electronic commerce that involves the sales of goods and services between businesses.
Business – to – Government (B2G) electronic commerce that involves the payment of taxes or duties to the government. ...
Government – to – Consumer (G2C) electronic commerce that involves the government making welfare payments or tax refunds directly into the consumers bank account.
Consumer – to – Consumer (C2C) electronic commerce involves one consumer selling to other consumer. ...
Business – to – Consumer (B2C) electronic commerce that involves retailing products and services to individual shoppers. ... com, sells books, software, and music to individual consumers, is an example of this type of e-commerce.
Business to Consumer electronic commerce will be focused on exclusively for the purpose of this report. ...
When a customer visits an e-commerce store on the Intenet, the pages are created in real time, not like ordanairy web pages that exist before a customer visits it. ...
How far has e-commerce come?
Electronic commerce has been around ever since shops started with the electronic cash register. ... The rules and regulations that was appropriate for traditional commerce was not appropriate for e-commerce, when associated with the Internet. ...
Although businesses seem prepared for the transition into e-commerce, the survey indicates that only one in ten have integrated their internal business with this activity. Many factors are listed to be inhibiting the uptake of e-commerce for businesses. ...
The government decided to get involved with e-commerce in the late 1990’s and have initiated a team to solely concentrate on e-commerce. The government put together key people in various roles and the Electronic Commerce Action Team (ECAT) was formed.
Approximate Word count = 1523
Approximate Pages = 6.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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